Pools

Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department maintains six pools throughout the city. Two pools run year-round, and four pools run in the summer months. We offer general swim, lap swim, swim lessons, and swim leagues. Aquatics staff members encourage residents to build a lifelong passion for swimming. We are dedicated to providing high-quality instruction in a fun and friendly environment. For more information, call (361) 826-1720 or (361) 826-PLAY.

Pool Rules Swim Programs Temporary Pool Closures

Temporary Pool Closures

The entire Corpus Christi Natatorium will be temporarily closed for Swim Meet from June 26 to June 29. The Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department invites you to use any of our summer pools during this time.

Enjoy Free Pool Admission at All City Pools!

We are excited to offer this service free of charge at all our City pools for everyone to enjoy! Come out to our pools and swim.                Stay fit and have fun, Corpus Christi! 

The World's Largest Swimming Lesson™ (WLSL) 2025

Thursday, June 26, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a FREE swim lesson for all ages and different levels at the Bill Witt Aquatic Center, 6809 Yorktown Boulevard. This event is designed to raise awareness about the importance of learning to swim and offer a foundation for helping prevent drownings. Be part of this international event! Walk-ins are welcome. The lesson is limited to 100 people.

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Year-Round Pools

Collier Pool and the Natatorium
run year-round
Summer Pools

Four pools run from
June 2 – August 10, 2025
Seasonal Hours and Schedules  Season Date Range
Fall to Spring Schedule August 12, 2024 – May 23, 2025
Spring Break Schedule March 10 – March 16, 2025
Splash Memorial Weekend May 24 – May 26, 2025
May – June Schedule May 30 – June 1, 2025
Summer Season Schedule June 2 – August 10, 2025

 

YEAR-ROUND POOL

Collier Pool

3801 Harris Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78411

Collier Pool is our outdoor pool, which features the big bucket dunk! Enjoy the beach-inspired entry, experience the splash of the big bucket, fun water features, picnic tables, relax under the gulf streams, or jump into the deep end! The pool also includes six lanes and is heated during cold weather for year-round lap swimming.

Collier Pool Swim Lanes
Collier Pool Swim Lanes
Collier Pool Lifeguard
Collier Pool Swim Lanes
Collier Pool Water Intractive Play Area
Collier Pool Splash Bucket

Directions to Collier Pool

YEAR-ROUND POOL

Corpus Christi Natatorium

3202 Cabaniss Pkwy, Corpus Christi, TX 78415

The Natatorium is our indoor olympic-style pool facility designed to host competitive swim meets. The pool has many lanes for lap swimming, making it ideal for conditioning. It now has a large, tiled pool floor with lane stripes to guide the path for swimmers. Enjoy the warm activity pool or jump into the deep end from one of two 1-meter diving boards available! We invite you to come for a tour and book a fun party for your guests to have an extraordinary experience.

Corpus Christi Natatorium
Corpus Christi Natatorium
Corpus Christi Natatorium
Woman diving into pool
Man diving into pool
Man diving into pool
Woman diving into pool
Swimmers in swimming lanes

Directions to Corpus Christi Natatorium

Summer Pools

SUMMER POOL

Bill Witt Aquatic Center

6809 Yorktown Boulevard, Corpus Christi, TX 78414

Bill Witt Aquatic Center is an outdoor facility featuring a 10-lane 25-meter heated competition pool for lap swimming and to host swim meets, a large leisure pool with interactive play elements and a beach-inspired entry, two large slides, shaded seating, locker rooms, and space for food trucks and events.

Pool with Water Slides
Pool with Water Slides
Pool with Water Slides
Wide Angle of Pool
Lifeguard overlooks pool
Boy slides into pool
kids walking through pool
Shallow Pool
Kids in the pool
child uses rope ladder above pool

Directions to Bill Witt Aquatic Center

H-E-B Pool

SUMMER POOL

H-E-B Pool

This is a great choice for young, inexperienced swimmers with its zero-depth entry pool, cabanas, and a concession area. 

Directions to HEB Pool

Oso pool

SUMMER POOL

Oso Pool

Located next to Oso Recreation Center, Oso Pool has a shallow end and deep end, with historic diving blocks.

Directions to Oso Pool

West Guth Pool

SUMMER POOL

West Guth Pool

This pool features a zero-depth entry pool, climbing wall, and splash water features.

Directions to West Guth Pool

Greenwood Pool

SUMMER POOL

Greenwood Pool

Greenwood Pool is temporarily closed for maintenance repair until further notice.

Directions to Greenwood Pool

 

 

Boy teaching toddler to swim

Swim Lessons and Programs

Through our swim lessons and swim programs, we teach swimmers of all ages and skill levels to master swimming while teaching the importance of water safety. 

Register for Swim Programs

About Us

The mission of the Corpus Christi Parks and Recreation Department is to provide high-quality parks, facilities, and programs that empower residents and visitors to Live, Learn, and Play! We envision a thriving Corpus Christi powered by vibrant parks, captivating natural features, and outstanding recreational opportunities.
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Contact Information

Address: 400 Mann Street, Suite 200, Corpus Christi, TX 78401

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9277, Corpus Christi, TX 78469

Phone: (361) 826-PLAY 

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